Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer

Job Function

President / Administrator / Commissioner, Firefighter, Hazardous Materials Team Member, Other

Years in Fire/EMS:

5 years

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

spring valley volunteer fire department

Years With Department/Agency

5 years

Dept. Web Site:

http://WWW.SVFD200.COM

My Training:

hazmat awarness, hazmat ops, hazmat technician A, hazmat technician B, weapons of mass destruction response training, auto extrication school, intro to incident command system, ICS for single resources and initial action incidents, NIMS introduction, national response plan intro, live burn simulator(structural), L.P. gas emergencies, technicial rescue awarness, CPR

Day Job:

electrician

Relationship Status:

Married

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

we are all volunteer firefighters on our department so we are all in it for the same reason ...to HELP

Why I Love Fire/EMS

i love helping people and the rush you get when that pager trips

Top Issues Facing Responders:

saftey safety safety way to many firefighters getting killed every year